Barahia

Barahia is a village located in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur subdivision of Arwal district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Arwal. As per 2009 stats, Chamandih is the gram panchayat of Barahia village.

Barahia has its own place in the vibrant Arwal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Barahia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barahia is 260817. The village spans a total geographical area of 97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 804421. Arwal is nearest town to Barahia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.

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Population of Barahia

Below is a concise population overview of Barahia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 512 261 251
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 82 49 33
Scheduled Castes (SC) 68 34 34
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 321 179 142
Illiterate Population 191 82 109

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barahia village:

  • The total population of Barahia village is around 512, including approximately 261 males and 251 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 82 children aged 0–6 years in Barahia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barahia village has 68 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Barahia village is about 62.70%, with male literacy at 68.58% and female literacy at 56.57%.
  • There are around 109 households in Barahia village.

Connectivity of Barahia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barahia. As per the 2011 stats, Barahia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Barahia

Knowing the nearby villages of Barahia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barahia.

Chamardih Dharampur Gobindpur Pondil Kutubpur Daudpur Bithra Gonpura Majhiawan Dewa Bigha Mobarakpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Barahia

Where is Barahia located?
Barahia village is situated in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur Subdivision, within the Arwal district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barahia?
The Gram Panchayat of Barahia is Chamandih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barahia?
The pincode of Barahia is 804421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barahia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barahia is 512, with 261 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Barahia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barahia village has a total of 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barahia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barahia is 62.70%. The male literacy rate is 68.58%, while the female literacy rate is 56.57%.